Signals
Oak Grove
McMinnville
Opportunity
48 · Bottom 32%
vs41 · Bottom 19%
Climate
78 · Top 22%
vs74 · Top 35%
Physical resilience
48 · Bottom 40%
vs39 · Bottom 31%
Housing affordability
58 · Bottom 17%
vs62 · Bottom 23%
Access
93 · Top 46%
vs76 · Bottom 18%
Economic stability
60 · Bottom 48%
vs46 · Bottom 25%
Measured values
| Metric | Oak Grove | McMinnville | Source period |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 16,796 | 34,596 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median household income | $86,226 | $73,736 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Per capita income | $47,220 | $35,302 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Population density | 4,303/sq mi | 3,270/sq mi | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median home value | $515,700 | $432,800 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median gross rent | $1,744 | $1,380 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Homeownership rate | 64.7% | 62.9% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Unemployment rate | 5.0% | 5.3% | June 2026 |
| Employment change (year over year) | -0.9% | -0.8% | June 2026 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 43.6% | 25.8% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Poverty rate | 8.4% | 16.0% | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Average July high | 82°F | 83°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Average January low | 36°F | 35°F | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Annual precipitation | 36.9" | 37.6" | 1991-2020 Normals |
| Distance to major airport | 12 mi | 39 mi | NASR current cycle |
| Average commute | 27.7 min | 23.0 min | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Median age | 44.7 | 38.9 | 2024 ACS 5-Year |
| Public schools | 8 | 8 | 2024-25 school year |
| Students per teacher | 20.25 | 18.05 | 2024-25 school year |
| Free or reduced-price lunch eligibility | 55.4% | 79.2% | 2024-25 school year |
A bolded value is the more favorable of the two where the metric has a clear direction. Metrics like population and density have no inherent better or worse and are shown unweighted.
Physical risk tradeoff
Oak Grove
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, heat wave.
McMinnville
Elevated or high exposure: earthquake, heat wave.
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